Rabie Chaki (born 14 April 1982) is a Moroccan former professional
tennis
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player.
Born in
Tangier
Tangier ( ; , , ) is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital city, capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Moroc ...
, Chaki was a France-based player and had a career best singles ranking of 338 in the world, winning eight
ITF Futures
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titles. On the
ATP Tour
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, he featured in the singles main draw at two editions of the
Grand Prix Hassan II
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, including in 2009 when he troubled the top seed
Igor Andreev
Igor Valeryevich Andreev (, BGN/PCGN: ''Andreyev'', ISO 9: ''Andreev'', ; born 14 July 1983) is a Russian coach and a former professional tennis player. He won three ATP Tour singles titles, reached the quarterfinals of the 2007 French Open a ...
in the first round, losing 5–7 in the third set.
Chaki played for the
Morocco Davis Cup team between 2006 and 2010, appearing in a total of 13 ties. He had wins in 11 singles rubbers, which included victories over
Malek Jaziri
Malek Jaziri (; born January 20, 1984) is a Tunisian former professional tennis player. Jaziri reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World 42 in January 2019. He primarily played on the Futures circuit and the Challenger circ ...
,
Luka Gregorc,
Frederik Nielsen and
Dawid Olejniczak.
ITF Futures titles
Singles: (8)
Doubles: (8)
See also
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List of Morocco Davis Cup team representatives
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Moroccan male tennis players
Moroccan expatriates in France
People from Tangier
Sportspeople from Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
21st-century Moroccan sportsmen